Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Monroe School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 563 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monroe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Monroe School's student population of 563 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
563 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Monroe School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monroe School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#855 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)26%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)39%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
66%
20%
Black
5%
1%
White
20%
71%
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monroe School's ranking?
Monroe School is ranked #855 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Monroe School often compared to?
Monroe Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Valley Crest School, Neil Armstrong Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Monroe School?
563 students attend Monroe School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Monroe School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monroe School?
Monroe School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Monroe School offer ?
Monroe School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Monroe School part of?
Monroe School is part of Granite School District.
School Reviews
Review Monroe School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Drug Testing Teachers: Testing Positive or Negative?
This article examines the ongoing debate about drug testing for teachers in public schools. It discusses the rationale behind such policies, privacy concerns, cost implications, and the relatively low prevalence of drug use among educators. The piece also explores future considerations for drug testing policies in educational settings.
Head in the Clouds: Why Public Schools are Embracing Cloud Computing
Explore how public schools are integrating cloud computing into their educational frameworks. Understand the advantages such as enhanced collaboration, cost savings, and accessibility, as well as the challenges schools face in adopting this technology.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
